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LS07 VYC

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Gold Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

75,303 mi
Last recorded75,303 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS07 VYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 75,303 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge and less than 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2026 75,302 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge and less than 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 71,325 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 71,325 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 66,938 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Sep 2024 66,938 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 63,531 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush of rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush of rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear silencer rattle

Fail 23 Aug 2023 63,523 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush of rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush of rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear silencer rattle

Pass 7 Sep 2022 59,697 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 59,697 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2021 55,714 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 53,479 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 50,450 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 46,691 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 43,546 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 40,077 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 37,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2014 33,025 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Jun 2013 30,219 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 26,325 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 22,117 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 18,644 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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LS07 VYC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 79,646 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS07 VYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LS07 VYC registered?

LS07 VYC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2007.

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The MOT history for LS07 VYC shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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